FLAT FACED LONGHORN BEETLE

Eupogonius pauper

LONG HORNED BEETLE FAMILY (Cerambycidae)


Description
This beetle is about 1/3 inches long. It is light brown with black spots. Members of this subfamily are recognized by their flat faces that are vertical or slanting backward. Members of this subfamily often are hairy.

Occurrence
It was photographed under artificial lights at the Wetlands learning center in June. Its occurrence at Fontenelle Forest is not known.

Comments
It belongs to the Laminae subfamily of the long horn beetles.



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Flat faced longhorn beetle

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